More recently, R&D leadership has moved to the energy efficiency of home-country installations, and the development of renewable energy projects for areas as diverse as mini-grids for installations, to alternative fuels for major weapons systems. In this paper we explore the evolving relationship ...
Drones can now be used in the public and private sectors, in the fields of commerce, agriculture, environment, energy and surveillance. Inevitably, such a wide spread use of drones can bring alarming concerns, such as privacy protection, security, safety, insurance liability and accountability ...
even the Iraqi interventions. Western military campaigns in Iraq and Libya cannot reasonably be compared to the action that appears imminent against Syria, though. The spectre of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) motivated Western allies to act in Iraq pre-emptively, unilaterally and without due di...
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In addition, the Chinese anti-satellite (ASAT) weapons test of 2007, in which China destroyed one of its weather satellites in polar orbit to test a ground-based ASAT missile, caused enormous damage, adding up to 2,087 objects to the trackable space objects database and resulting in the pr...
Zhang Xin, an associate professor at the School of Politics and International Relations at East China Normal University, said large quantities of weapons could change the nature of the conflict in Ukraine and drag NATO member states deeper into it....
to the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, which was also working on compact warheads, and re-designated the W-54 in January 1959. Initially intended to be used for lightweight thermonuclear weapons, the prototype subsequently was adapted for a variety of tactical uses by the armies in the field...
because trends are the only clue as to how tactics are changing and are the best check against the fatal sin of preparing to fight the last war. The trend that has influenced all else in the conduct of naval battle is the increasing range and lethality ofnaval weapons. Paradoxically, greate...
Heinlein defines a weapon as a machine for the manipulation of energy. But it has a broader definition than that. The following categorization of weapons may be useful in determining those that would be most useful in various operational zones of the Earth-Moon system and may also provide...
That technology affects culture is an old and well-documented belief. In the case of military culture the rationale for it is often simple and direct. Technology, particularly weapons technology, profoundly affects the experience of war and the military culture that is in large part a response to...